Charles V. Schaefer, Jr.
    School of Engineering and Science
 
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January
All talks are 1 hour unless otherwise noted
January 13 1:30 PM Computer Science Seminar, "The Universal Automaton of a Language ", Jacques Sakarovitch, CNRS/ENST, Paris, France, Lieb 3rd fl. Conference Room
January 15   Spring Semester Classes Begin
January 17 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "GHz femtosecond lasers as clockworks for optical atomic clocks", Dr. Albrecht Bartels, National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST Time and Frequency Division Boulder, Colorado, Burchard 714 - 715
January 20   Martin Luther King's Birthday Holiday
January 23 6:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Emir Kusturica's "Underground", Peirce Room 207
January 24 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "All -Optical Switching and Routing: From Nonlinear Waveguides to Micromachined Devices" , Dr. Igal Brener, Burchard 714 - 715
January 27 2:00 PM Computer Science Seminar, "Forces, Points, and Surfaces", George Kamberov ,Stevens Institute of Technology, Lieb 3rd fl. Conference Room
January 29 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, Christopher Sawyer-Laucanno, Writer-in-Residence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 14th floor Howe Center
1:30 PM Full Faculty Meeting, Burchard Room 118
January 30 3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
January 31 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Spintronics from a Many-Body Point of View", Prof. M. W. Wu, Department of Physics University of Science and Technology (USTC) Hefei, Anhui, China, Burchard 714 - 715
February
All talks are 1 hour unless otherwise noted
February 3 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, "Authenticated Traversal ", Carl A. Gunter , University of Pennsylvania, Lieb 3rd fl. Conference Room
February 5 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Structural DNA Nanotechnology", Ned Seeman, Dept. of Chemistry, NYU, ned.seeman@nyu.edu, 212-998-8395, McLean Room 510
February 6 3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
9:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Lars von Trier's "The Kingdom", Peirce Room 218
February 7 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Excitons in Nanostructures: Magnetic Interference Effects and Many-Body Interactions", Professor Alexander Govorov, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Burchard 714 - 715
February 12 12:00 PM Humanities Forum,"The Piano Teacher" : Sado-masochism and the Beginnings of Art, Edward Foster - Humanities Department, 3rd floor Howe Center 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, McLean Room 510
February 13 3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
6:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Wim Wenders' "Wings of Desire", Peirce Room 207
February 17   Holiday, Presidents Day
February 18 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "An Introduction to Traditional Judaism, It’s History and It’s World View"
February 19 2:00 PM Computer Science Seminar, "Axiomatizing Regular Words ", Stephen L. Bloom, Stevens Institute of Technology, Lieb Bldg 3rd floor
February 20 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, Andre Scedrov, University of Pennsylvania
3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, "Marking optimization of stochastic Petri nets", Changbo Tom Ahn, Stevens Institute of Technology, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
February 21 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Amplifiers in Optical Telecommunication Systems", Dr. Yihong Chen, JDS Uniphase Corporation Trenton, New Jersey, Burchard 714 - 715
February 22 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Hurrah for American Opera"
February 23 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Galileo and the Freedom of Conscience"
February 24 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, "Full Abstraction for Object-Based Languages ", Alan Jeffrey, DePaul University
February 25 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "An Introduction to Traditional Judaism, It’s History and It’s World View"
February 26 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "Was Charles Lindbergh a Nazi?", Harold Dorn - Humanities Department, 3rd floor Howe Center 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Discovery of Natural Product Inhibitors of HIV-1 Integrase", Sheo Singh, Merck Research Laboratories, McLean Room 510
February 27 3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, "An interconnection between quasilinear hyperbolic equations and linear systems of PDE's", Pavel B. Dubovski, Stevens Institute of Technology ,refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101 9:00 PM Humanities Film Series, George Sluizer's "The Vanishing", Peirce Room 218
February 28 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Impacts of Clouds and Aerosols on Forest Atomosphere Exchange", Professor Qilong Min, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, Suny Albany, Albany, New York, Burchard 714 - 715
2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, William Arbaugh, University of Maryland, Lieb Bldg 3rd Floor
March
All talks are 1 hour unless otherwise noted
March 1 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Hurrah for American Opera"
March 2 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Galileo and the Freedom of Conscience"
March 4 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "An Introduction to Traditional Judaism, It’s History and It’s World View"
March 5 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "Flower Power & Old-Regime Imperialism", James McClellan III - Humanities Department, 3rd floor Howe Center
2:00 PM Computer Science Seminar, "Massive Graph Mining", James Abello, DIMACS
2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Mass Characterization of Proteins and Peptides Application to Proteomics", Dr. B. N. Pramanik, Schering-Plough Research Institute, McLean Room 510
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "The Internet and You – Perfect Together ?"
March 6 3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, "Stochastic models of relational database activity", Jonathan Eckstein, Rutgers University, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
6:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Luchino Visconti's "Death in Venice", Peirce Room 207
March 7 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, Dr. Raffaele Colombelli, Bell-Labs,Lucent Technologies, Burchard 714 - 715
March 8 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Hurrah for American Opera"
March 9 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Galileo and the Freedom of Conscience"
March 10 - 14th   Spring Recess
March 11 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "An Introduction to Traditional Judaism, It’s History and It’s World View"
March 12 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "The Internet and You – Perfect Together ?"
March 15 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Hurrah for American Opera"
March 16 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Galileo and the Freedom of Conscience"
March 17 - 20th   CEA-EDF-INRIA Course on Stochastic Programming, INRIA - Rocquencourt, France
March 17 2:00 PM Multimedia Vision and Visualization Seminar, "Multimedia Semantic Analysis for Video Personalization and Summar", Belle L. Tseng, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Burchard 213
March 18 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Understanding Gender", Susan Schept, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 19 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "Changing Images of Women & Machines", Julie Wosk, SUNY Maritime College, 3rd floor Howe Center
2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Environmentally Responsive Materials Constructed VIA Peptidic Molecule Folding and Self-assembly",Darrin J. Pochan, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, McLean Room 510
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "The Internet and You – Perfect Together ?", Arnold Urken, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 20 3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, "Well-posedness of a nonlinearly dispersive system", Yi Li, Stevens Institute of Technology, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
9:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Theo Angelopoulos's "Ulysses' Gaze", Peirce Room 218
March 21 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "MWIR, LWIR, and THz Wavelength QC Laser-Based Sensors", Dr. Mark Allen, Photonics Enterprise, Physical Systems Inc. , Burchard 714 - 715
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Thomas Edison: The Great American Wizard", Mary Ann Hellrigel, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 22 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals Through Chemistry", Ajay Bose, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 23 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Science and the Future", George J. Yevick, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 24 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, "Tangler: A Censorship-Resistant Publishing System Based On Documentanglements", Marc Waldman, New York University
March 25 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Understanding Gender", Susan Schept, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 26 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "The Binding of Isaac & Sarah's Response: Feminist Ethics in Jewish Tradition", Susan Schept - Humanities Department, 3rd floor Howe Center
1:30 PM Full Faculty Meeting, Burchard 118
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "The Internet and You – Perfect Together ?", Arnold Urken, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 27 3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, "Examining Time-Invariance of Reliability in Repeated Assessment Studies with Multiple Measures Using Covariance Structure Modeling", Tenko Raykov, Fordham University, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
March 28 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Point-Defects in Silicon", Dr. Hans Gossmann, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and BioChemistry, Applied Sensors Laboratory, Burchard 714 - 715
2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, Steve Zdancewic, University of Pennsylvania
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Thomas Edison: The Great American Wizard", Mary Ann Hellrigel, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 29 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals Through Chemistry", Ajay Bose, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 30 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Science and the Future", George J. Yevick, Stevens Institute of Technology
March 31 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, Stephanie Weirich, University of Pennsylvania
2:00 PM Multimedia Vision and Visualization Seminar, "Canonical Representation and Three View Geometry of Cylinders: Application to As-built Reconstruction and Industrial Augmented Reality", Nassir Navab, Siemens Corporate Research, Lieb 3rd Floor Conference Room
April
All talks are 1 hour unless otherwise noted
April 1 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Understanding Gender", Susan Schept, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 2 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "Containerization: A Revolution in Transportation and World Trade", Arthur Donovan, U.S Merchant Marine Academy, 3rd floor Howe Center
2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Do SNARE proteins modulate epithelial sodium channel function?", Sunil K. Saxena, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Stevens, McLean Room 510
April 3 2:00 PM Computer Science Seminar, "Adventures at Google", Martin Farach-Colton, Rutgers University, Lieb Bldg 3rd Floor
3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, "Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Ocean Flows: Applications to Directed Drifter Launch Strategies", Andrew Poje, The College of Staten Island, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
6:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Darren Aronofsky's "Requiem for a Dream", Peirce Room 207
April 4 11:00 AM Computer Science Seminar, "An Overview of Data Warehousing and Data Mining Technology ", Anoop Singhal, Monmouth University, Lieb Bldg 3rd Floor
2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Thomas Edison: The Great American Wizard", Mary Ann Hellrigel, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 5 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals Through Chemistry", Ajay Bose, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 6 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Science and the Future", George J. Yevick, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 7 2:00 PM Multimedia Vision and Visualization Seminar, Greg Slabaugh, Lieb 3rd Floor Conference Room
April 8 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Understanding Gender", Susan Schept, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 9 12:00 PM Humanities Forum, "Shabbatsai Tzvi, The Mystical Jewish Messiah", Larry Levine - Mathematical Sciences, 3rd floor Howe Center
1:30 PM Full Faculty Meeting, Burchard Room 118
2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Conformation and dynamics of single polymers in external fields: A simple model for inhomogeneous polymer systems", Chwen-Yang Shew, Department of Chemistry, College of Staten Island, McLean Room 510
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Humanities Forum, Panel Discussion, Susan Schept - Humanities and Social Sciences Department, 3:00PM - 5:00PM, WJHC 3RD Floor, Fielding Room
April 10 2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, "Programming Languages for Information Security ", Steve Zdancewic, University of Pennsylvania
3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
April 11 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "New Techniques for the Temporal Characterization of Light", Dr. Christophe Dorrer, Bell Laboratories-Lucent Technologies Holmdel, NJ, Burchard 714 - 715
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Thomas Edison: The Great American Wizard", Mary Ann Hellrigel, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 12   3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals Through Chemistry", Ajay Bose, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 13   3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cultural Enrichment Program, "Science and the Future", George J. Yevick, Stevens Institute of Technology
April 14   2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, "A Calculus of Untyped Aspect-Oriented Programs ",James Riely, DePaul University
April 16   12:15 PM Humanities Forum, "No God, No Morality?", Garry Dobbins - Humanities and Social Sciences Department 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, Michael Huang, Department of Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, McLean Room 510
April 17   3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, "Guaranteed convergence of Newton's method on complex polynomials", Scott Sutherland, Institute for Mathematical Sciences State University of New York at Stony Brook, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101 9:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Richard Linklater's "Waking Life", Peirce Room 218
April 18   Holiday, Good Friday
April 21 1:30 PM Multimedia Vision and Visualization Seminar
2:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, Nina Amla, Cadence Design Systems
April 23 1:00 PM Computer Science Seminar, "On Quasi 4-Connected Graphs with Applications ", A. Satyanarayana , Stevens Institute of Technology
2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Taxing the protein sorting machinery to balance the (ion) budget", Stephen Garrett, UMDNJ, McLean Room 510
April 24 3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
April 25 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, Scheduled tentatively for Ben O'Shaunessey, McLean Room 510
April 28 - 30th   Workshop on Simulation and Optimization, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4006
April 28 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Laboratory for Secure Systems Seminar, 2nd Annual Stevens Cybersecurity Symposium
April 30 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Using Small Molecular and Peptidic Ligands in Controlling Cell Expression", Jeffrey B.-H. Tok, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry, York College and Graduate School, McLean Room 510
May
All talks are 1 hour unless otherwise noted
May 1 3:30 PM Nonlinear Systems Seminar, Jun Hu, Brooklyn College, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
6:00 PM Humanities Film Series, Kore-Eda Hirokazu's "Afterlife", Peirce Room 207
May 2 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "Confinement and Loss of Energetic Ions in Spherical Tokamak Plasmas", Dr. Douglass S. Darrow, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, Burchard 714 - 715
May 5 2:00 PM CS Seminar, "Polytypic Programming and Intensional Type Analysis", Stephanie Weirich, Univeristy of Pennsylvania, Lieb 3rd Floor Conference Room
May 8 3:30 PM Stochastic Systems Seminar, refreshments at 3:15, Morton 101
May 9 2:00 PM Physics & Engineering Physics Colloquium, "An entangled chaotic state leading to phase-flip binary synchronization for encryption", Prof. K. Y. Billah, Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Burchard 714 - 715
May 14 2:15 PM Chemistry Seminar, "Environmentally Responsive Materials Constructed VIA Peptidic Molecule Folding and Self-assembly", Darrin J. Pochan, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, McLean Room 510
May 21 1:30 PM Full Faculty Meeting, Burchard Room 118
May 22   Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement
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